Minor Leagues

The battle for the League Championship honours in the Edward Henry Construction Over 40 Football League now seems to be a three-horse race with three round of games remaining.

LTV and Phase II will meet tonight in the first Freedom Cup Football “Big Four” semifinal hosted by the Ministry of Sport and Youth Affairs at the St Paul Street Multipurpose Complex, from 7.30 pm. This after both teams won their quarterfinal matches at the same venue last week. On Saturday, LTV blanked Ask Yuh Mother 2-0 and Phase II edged One Love 1-0.

The Canaan/Bon Accord Community Football League hosted by Angostura 1976 Phoenix got off to an exciting start with a double-header at the Canaan/Bon Accord recreation ground, last Saturday.

Newcomers meet archrivals Gons S and early pacemaker, Mahaica United clashes with Cap-de-Ville Lions today as the Southwest Football Superleague moves into high gear with the third round of matches throughout the region.

Newcomers Football Club of Fyzabad and Los Bajos United of Palo Seco will clash in the final of the 2009 Southwest Superleague on Sunday at the Fyzabad Recreation Ground.

ST JOHN UNITED became the first club to advance to the quarter-finals of the Eddie Hart Football League (EHFL) knockout campaign via kicks from the spot, following a 1-1 scoreline with Arouca Hustlers at the conclusion of the full and extra-time periods at Eddie Hart Savannah in Tacarigua on Friday night.

EX-NATIONAL player Shurland David scored twice and Manu John got a third for Maloney Academy FC to boot Prisons 3-1 out of the Emerald Apartments & Plaza Cup in the Eastern Football Association at the quarter-final stage.

Maracas United rallied from a goal down in as early as the second minute to defeat Cosmos United 2-1 and capture the Over-40 division league and ’Big Four’ titles at Arima Velodrome last Friday evening.